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while governor jerry brown was away, a unwanted guest showed up at his residence. good evening, it's tuesday april 23rd, this is abay area news at 7:00. one bogus teeth sent u.s. stock market into free fall today only to have it bounced back when it became clear that teeth was a hokes. it sent out a message that read breaking, two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injuried. >> i can say the president is fine. i was just with him. >> that bogus message investigationerred a splash
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crash on wallstreet. >> the machines are so fast that it's kind of infuriating it can happen so quickly. you don't have really a opportunity to digest the information before you can figure out what's going on. the dow industrial gained 152. has dakota was up 35. our coverage continues now live in san francisco where a professional hacker told you there's a need for more levels of security. >> twitter says it doesn't comment on individual accounts because of privacy and security reasons, but the associated press account is still down tonight on twitter. and many say that it's twitter that needs to take a better look at its own security. >> one teeth caused a temporary plunge in the market
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today. the account was tacked and it sent out news the president was injuried. >> the associated press got hacked because everything is getting hacked. the dirty secret is that everyone is exposed. >> reporter: they started as a team. >> my history has been to break into systems and fibbing them. >> reporter: bap says it was victim to a impressively disguised fbis e-mail. >> our problem right now is it's too easy. high school kids with a bunch of time on their hands can go ahead and gray feetty on twitter or hack a account here and there. >> one extra measure they could take is require backlog specification when logging in. such as a pass word and a answer to a personal question. >> there's phone systems that are coming online.
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there are bio metrics where they look at your eye or your finger. there's a universe of technology being developed right now. >> a annual verizon report on hacking shows that more than 75% of data breaches occur because of faulty or user names and passports. read more about the flash crash and find out what other viewers are saying by visiting ktbu's facebook page. up reported quarterly earnings this afternoon. announcing a expanded soft buyback plan to return $100 billion to share holders. for the first time in ten years, apple showed a decline this profit. revenue was up at i- >> speaker2: phone and i-pad sales surpassed those lower
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expectations. the stock was up $7 earlier in the day. the bay area real estate market seems to be back. in that's the case, why do some say it's so hard to buy a home? a man was caught trying to brake into a sack men to apartment while the governor was visiting china. the man dropped down on to the fourth floor balcony. the governor told a gathering of crime victims today that three men tried to rob his oakland apartment last year. >> so they luckily came to the scene anticipate held them, then they said they were looking to pirate in the neighborhood and the police let them go. >> in sack remen toe, the man was charged with misdemeanor prowling and released. police are investigating a blaze at a home that happened this afternoon. a woman was fatalely shot about
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2:45 today. a witness says someone tried to rob the woman at gun point. she hit the gas to try to get away that's when the shots were fired. $10,000 reward is being offered. at this hour, we're working to learn the identity of the victim and more about what happened. we'll have a updated information for you tonight on news. a standoff in oakland ended without anyone in custody. it started about 10:30 when a man was shot on 90th avenue. he identified the shooter and told police where he lived. police surrounded the suspect's home for several hours. when the swat team entered, no one was inside. city leaders are considering a plan for gun owners and their responsibility. they're discussing whether the police department should send letters advising people of their obligation, which are includes notifying police if a
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gun is lost or stool en. >> we're not depriving them of their constitutional right z we're simply saying that, here's your responsibility. the you're going to be a gun owner. >> councilwoman brook says if the weapon is used in a crime, they could be prosecuted. >> police search for a cash jacker who's still on the loose tonight. >> a quarter after 11:00. a car collided with another car. the carjacker took off running toward a school, so it was locked down for about a half hour. police describe the carjacker as a heavy cytula tee know wearing a shirt. supervisor gave it preliminary approval, but it reports fire crews are worried about public safety. >> station 87 in pittsburgh is one of two stations most likely to be closed as part of a wasn't proposal made today to
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the county board of is supervisors. firefighters showed up at the board of supervisors meeting to say enough is enough. last year, the county ordered four fire stations shut down. they say closing two more will dramatically increase response times in a emergency. >> on a medical, obviously minutes count, seconds count often. then on a fire emergency, it allows the fire to get bigger. i mean, obviously getting there to a bedroom fire and being able to keep it in the bedroom is much better than that fire spreading out through the house. >> county officials say part of reason is voter rejection of a partial tax. now county supervisors say they're in a tough spot having to close shortfalls in the budget show. >> they're alternatives that we can do in terms of not closing
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the stations. we're open to that. but at this point, we have to get a budget together. looking at the bucket, looks like -- budget, looks like we will have close unless we come up with something before. >> reporter: if they approve closing the cases, one will close july 1st, the second one will close january 1st. in pittsburgh, ktbu channel 2 news. a oakland charter school has found its way on to a list, yet it's said to shut down in a couple of months. american indian ranks 38 on a list exiled by u.s. news and world reports and came in fifth. it's said to shut down after its former director was accused of misspending $3.8 million in school funds. he has stepped down for his post, but a district spokesman tells ktbu, the school has refused to cut ties with him.
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>> it's frustrating because the school is producing excellent results. nobody denies that. >> the district gave american indian charter a year-1/2 to clean house and bring in a they should party to control its finances. the school's director says that she is appealing the board's decision. three other northern california high schools made the list. a ranked no. 11. california schools made up nearly one-third of the schools that earned a gold or silver medal in the ranking. and the white house today recognizing a oakland teachers as one of the nation's best. she was honored today during a ceremony. she teaches english and ask currently california's teachers of the year. president obama expressed his appreciation for the hard work
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of all teachers during budget cuts. a new campus smoking ban be lifted this week. they already limit smoking to designated areas. ucla is the first uc campus to ban all smoking. the remaining will go smoke free next year. they are making plans to end smoking on its campuses this year. or callanped a 72-foot windsail in san francisco today. they plan to use the yacht against swedish challengers. the new boat replaces another one that was badly damaged when it capsized in the bay last october. they expressed concern that building a new yacht could set them back. another somber day in boston as mourners remember two bombing victims. what authorities are saying about the mental state of the
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surviving suspects. the mission to ban and identify some newly happened chicks in the south bay. >> the fog is making a comeback, and a significant drop in temperatures is felt around the bay area this hour. i and looking at your forecast for wednesday. i'll have that and more coming up sofa... desk... you know what? why don't you go get some frozen yogurt. i got this. you're so sweet. you got this, right? i do got this. let us get everything off the shelf, and to your home.
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for 2 years with qualifying bundles. sofa... desk... you know what? why don't you go get some frozen yogurt. i got this. you're so sweet. you got this, right? i do got this. let us get everything off the shelf, and to your home. a truck driver escaped serious injury today after his rig toppled over in oakland. it happened this morning on 7th street. police shout down traffic surrounding streets while a towing truck riding the truck. the seats then reopened. two more victims of the boston bombing were layed to rest today. meanwhile, the suspect remains under heavy security at the hospital, but his condition is
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improving. reporter has more on the case against him. >> the suspect has been upgraded and we are getting more insight from his hospital bedside court appearance. he was asked how are you feeling? are you able to answer questions? >> the defendant nod affirmative ily. can you afford a lawyer. >> no, h owe answered, the only time he spoke. >> he concluded by saying, i find the defendant is alert, mentally competent and lucid. he is aware of the nature of the proceedings. on this day, boston januaries saw the funerals of two victims. little 8-year-old was layed to rest in a emotional funeral mass attended by people. many were children crying. his parents i should a state saying -- issued a statement saying this has been
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tremendous. we appreciate our friends and family have begin us space to grieve and heal. one was held in stone her massachusetts. meanwhile, the number of injuried has increased to 264 people. the brothers estranged sisters issued a statement con owe demeanorring the attacks. they say the heart grieves for the innocent victims. they call it a callous act that has demonstrated our family. boston. channel 2 news. the mississippi city man mailing poison ticketed letters was release from jail today. the charges against him, tropicalled. >> i respect president obama. i love my country and would never do anything to pose a threat to him or any other u.s.
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official. the attorney for 45-year- old paul ken curtis says his client may have been framed. they say a search of his home did not find the poison. this comes as the second fbi searched his home today in connection with the case. in canada today, bail was denied for two men planning a attack on a train. we'll show you video of one suspect arriving at a courthouse. he and another man face charges of conspiracy. they will remain behind bars in a caudad january facility. >> deputies arrested 31-year- old joshua slatedder. he admitted to being in a pasture at the time of the shooting two weeks ago trying to poach with a across bow. officials say he shot this horse named cash. cash later died. later is being held on $25,000
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bail. two bills introduced another today in washington d.c. call for the expansion of owe similar tee national park. if passed it would be the first expansion adding 1600 acres on the western border of the park. they argue for the land's inclusion more than a century ago but lost timber interest. they say it will be paid for from money collected from offshore oil drills. now, turning to k, the bu.com. three babies born. today. buyologists repelled over the top of a 18 story building into the next box offal cons the bans will allow scientists to atrack the chicks. and you can keep track of them by checking out city halls. when you're there, click on hot topics. the real estate numbers indicate the days of a buyer's
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market are gone. that's even more true in the bay area where listings in some cases are virtually non- existent. >> . a realtor kevin brown has just been elected president of the california association of realtors. all of the homes shown in his front window are sold. >> there right now in my travels around the state and throughout the bay area, multiple offers arrange between 15 and 20 offers on a house. >> you're over your median b home prices in march came in at $247,000. a $7,000 or 3% increase from march a year ago. march sales are up a whopping 18-1/2% from the previous administrator. more so was decided to take advantage of the warming market. nationwide there's only about a 4-1/2 metropolitans supply of homes that's amp number well
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below the six month supply usually available in a normal market. most foreclosures are now gone. >> we go back a few years. the distress was probably 60, 70% of our market. today, it's about 20 orless. lack of inventory has united truly large scale construction, the likes of which we have not seen in a few years. >> 2012 was a improving market, but as we came into 2013, the market is almost atr at a frenzy state. the bay area market is on steroids. for every hundred dollars you had in your home, i don't anno have 133. >> well, the bay area is known for its organic question seize, the local food movement. one of the few places. burger king has expended its
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delivery service to include the bay area. right now, five bay area restaurants are delivering food. customers can place orders online or by phone. orders republican a minimum of $10 and there is a $2 delivery charge. it's a marriage made in gamer heaven. pizza hut annex box have teamed up to order pizza through your game. well, that can be arranged if you intergrate the connection motioning device. so he just won the oscar for best director. learn how hollywood's biggest stars plans to do without. a cooling trend has begun with a 10, even 20-degree drop in some areas. tells us which day will be coolest this week.
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♪ state power regulators say despite a dry winter, the outlook for electric power this summer, pretty good. the california independent system says that's because the state's reservoirs remain full. forecast possible problems in southern california.
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here in the bay area, it is noticeably cooler today than it was yesterday that's exactly what we talked about here at 7:00 yesterday. >> yeah, for some, it was warmer this morning than it was by the afternoon. san francisco hit 72 at 10:30 this morning. by 2:30 in the afternoon, it was 57 degrees. that cooloff, inland areas dropped off anywhere from 6 to 8 to 10 degrees. 59 degrees right now in oakland. 66 in incomappa. still mild for you with the on shore breeze has made a comeback. it has only strengthened throughout the day. 20 and west at sfo. 15 in san jose and a on shore breeze at 8:00 miles per hour. so temperatures will continue to cool. tomorrow, we'll see additional cooling. this low is eventually going to
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drift inland. that is what has brought back, the fog. and the fog really hugging the coastline up and down the coast all way down into santa cruise. we're looking at fog along the coastline and it is now making its way up over the hill. but, again, the cooldown will continue. thursday actually looks to be the coolest day that's when i expect we'll be into the tomming out. so here we go. for the coast, fog, cool conditions, mid 60s expected for your wednesday. still mild and inland temperatures could warm into the upper 70s for some of the warmer spots, which is still a little bit above. >> for this time of year. partly cloudy skies, patchy fog, especially along the coastline, perhaps just inside the bay. the forecasted highs. # 7, santa rosa. 70 for the shoreline, upper 70s for the inland east bay.
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san francisco will be a cool day, mid 60s. mostly sunny skies, but the coolest will be along the coast. 76 in san jose for the afternoon. your extended forecast here, as i mentioned a moment ago, thursday will be the coolest day. and then in time for the weekend, the ridge of high pressure will rebuild and temperatures will warm back into the low 70s to low 80s for the afternoon. after ben arkfleck is agreeing to live on 1.50 aday. it's part of a campaign called live below the line. he plans to keep his food and drink cost for .1 each day for five consecutive days. thank you for frusting ktbu channel t news.
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we'll sycee you the next time news brakes. the major is encouraging people to go out and show support for a sports team. we're always here if you. tm-s is up next right here on tv 36.
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